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<p>[QUOTE="Marko, post: 4511361, member: 210"]Got a ton of stuff the last two days, not all jewelry, but these are my favorites. She was on the dollar table- check out her "glasses."</p><p>[ATTACH=full]396207[/ATTACH]</p><p>Always stories.....an older gentleman who used to set up and who I would buy mostly jewelry from found me looking at, what else, jewelry at my flea market. He said he had some jewelry in his trunk if I would like to see it. He had a some sterling, I got</p><p><br /></p><p>a good price, and he kept trying to sell me this watch. I knew it was gold plated, he wanted $100, no way. He said he needed gas money, sigh, I gave him $30 for the watch. But I did get this in the pile of sterling, pieces averaged $5 a piece. Jane Seymour collection for Kay Jewelers, diamonds and sterling (looks a lot better than the picture.) And it fits!</p><p>[ATTACH=full]396208[/ATTACH]</p><p>And I have passed this up for about three visits to a second-hand store....I looked more closely at it and took a chance for $4. I think it is amber-extremely light-weight, warm to the touch, no two beads the same, on string, imperfections, and while it's not that dark yet, some stones are egg yolk color and I am seeing other things when I shine a UV light on it.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]396209[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]396210[/ATTACH]</p><p>And I see amber prices are all over the place...how does one establish value? Note: I started a thread on the jewelry board with uv light pics.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marko, post: 4511361, member: 210"]Got a ton of stuff the last two days, not all jewelry, but these are my favorites. She was on the dollar table- check out her "glasses." [ATTACH=full]396207[/ATTACH] Always stories.....an older gentleman who used to set up and who I would buy mostly jewelry from found me looking at, what else, jewelry at my flea market. He said he had some jewelry in his trunk if I would like to see it. He had a some sterling, I got a good price, and he kept trying to sell me this watch. I knew it was gold plated, he wanted $100, no way. He said he needed gas money, sigh, I gave him $30 for the watch. But I did get this in the pile of sterling, pieces averaged $5 a piece. Jane Seymour collection for Kay Jewelers, diamonds and sterling (looks a lot better than the picture.) And it fits! [ATTACH=full]396208[/ATTACH] And I have passed this up for about three visits to a second-hand store....I looked more closely at it and took a chance for $4. I think it is amber-extremely light-weight, warm to the touch, no two beads the same, on string, imperfections, and while it's not that dark yet, some stones are egg yolk color and I am seeing other things when I shine a UV light on it. [ATTACH=full]396209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]396210[/ATTACH] And I see amber prices are all over the place...how does one establish value? Note: I started a thread on the jewelry board with uv light pics.[/QUOTE]
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